The Industrial Revelution Flashcards
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improvement in the industrial revelution (1850s - 1920s)
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- became cheaper to travel (spectating in sport became more acsessible)
- transport developed (trains to transfer coal, people to play sport)
- life expectancy increases
- health and hygiene imporved (council provided public baths)
- better living vonditions
- gradual increase in wagea and more time for sport
- development of new middle class
- GNI imporved
- more housing
- more time for recreation (1/2 day saturdays)
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decline changes in industrial revelution (1780s-1850s)
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- people moved down from countryside to city
- living conditions got worse (cramped, diseases)
- working conditons got worse (pay and working hours)
- very poor air quality
- crimes (peoples attitudes got worse)
- fewer people working on farms in countryside
- life expectancy decresed
- local games died out (no space in cities)
3
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industrial patronage
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factory teams that were established by factors owners as a way of reducing absenteeism and encouraging loyalty. Man United, west ham, west bromwhich albion were all factory run teams
4
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industrial revelution
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was modernistation of factories, sparked the build up of development in cities
5
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what are the 3 industries in newcastle
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- coal
- boats / ships
- armory - weapons, guns
6
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athleticsm
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physical endevor with moral integrity and christina values
7
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mob football
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- non/few rules
- anyone can play (lower class)
- local
- no skill requirement
- form of entertainment
- played once a year/occastional
- chaotic, quick, voilent, aggressive
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real tennis
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- very complex rules to exlclude people who cant read
- played by king e.g king henrgy VII
- played at hampton court aristocracy
- played in a purpose build facility which costs money, space and land
- need to be well educated to learn the rules
- played whenever wanted
- quick, gentlemany
- wears white - shows upperclass
9
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the wenclock olympian society
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- there would be no modern olympics without the wenlock olympics
- started to introduce traditional sports that are still played in the olympics now e.g football and running